英:[bruːm]
美:[bruːm]
英:[bruːm]
美:[bruːm]
brooms, brooming, broomed
Noun
1. a cleaning implement for sweeping; bundle of straws or twigs attached to a long handle
2. any of various shrubs of the genera Cytisus or Genista or Spartium having long slender branches and racemes of yellow flowers
3. common Old World heath represented by many varieties; low evergreen grown widely in the northern hemisphere
Verb
1. sweep with a broom or as if with a broom;
"Sweep the crumbs off the table"
"Sweep under the bed"
2. finish with a broom
new broom新上任者;新晋升者
broom corn millet黍, 稷
古英语 brom,是欧洲常见的几种灌木的通称(用于药用和燃料),其特点是长而细的枝条和许多黄色花朵,源自原始日耳曼语 *bræmaz “多刺的灌木”(也是荷兰语 braam,德语 Brombeere “黑莓”的来源),源自原始印欧语 *bh(e)rem- “突出; 一个点”。
作为“用细枝条捆绑在一起制成的扫帚工具”,出现于14世纪中叶。传统上,五月份(萨福克、萨塞克斯、威尔特郡等地)认为无论是花还是用细枝条扫地都不吉利。
Noun Middle English, from Old English brōm; akin to Old High German brāmo bramble
The first known use of broom was before the 12th century
broughamnoun
a light closed carriage pulled by horses with the driver outside in front
brothernoun
a male who has one or both parents in common with another
a male relative
a fellow member of a group
brotherlyadjective
of or relating to brothers
kindly entry 1 sense 2, affectionate
brotherlyadjective
of or relating to brothers
kindly entry 1 sense 2, affectionate
brotherhoodnoun
the state of being brothers or a brother
an association of people for a particular purpose
the persons engaged in the same business or profession
brothernoun
a male who has one or both parents in common with another
a male relative
a fellow member of a group
brothnoun
liquid in which food has been cooked
a fluid culture medium
broomsticknoun
the handle of a broom
broomnoun
a plant of the legume family that has long slender branches along which grow many drooping yellow flowers
a brush that has a long handle and is used for sweeping
broomnoun
any of various leguminous shrubs (especially genera Cytisus and Genista) with long slender branches, upright growth, small leaves, and usually showy yellow flowersespecially: scotch broom see broom top
1 Tonks cried as she staggered off the broom into Lupin’s arms.
2 Harry had heard Fred and George Weasley complain about the school brooms, saying that some of them started to vibrate if you flew too high, or always flew slightly to the left.
3 She held up the broom, the bristles at the top.
4 He wore frameless glasses, had floppy silver hair, and a salt-and-pepper mustache that was like a miniature duster broom balanced under his nose.
5 A little girl with a much smaller broom, helping.
6 The broom vendor with his mops and dusters and stiff bristle brushes.
7 At night, hours later, the cleanup men would arrive with brooms and hoses.
8 I guess the true magic at work involved her computer rather than a wand and a broom.
我猜她的电脑才是真正的魔法,而不是魔杖和扫帚。
9 Then Mama hit him with a broom and told him to keep the Lord’s name out of his mouth, but he wouldn’t stop, and Daddy was cussing, and everybody was screaming.”
10 They arrived in the evening and spent the night going through the great deserted halls and the silent offices with mops and pails and brooms.
11 But the blade’s so short, he’ll have to be awful close for me to cut him, so I get the broom too.
12 Rita Skeeter had reported him saying an awful lot of things that he couldn’t remember ever saying in his life, let alone in that broom cupboard.
13 Harry was just mounting his broom when Professor McGonagall came half marching, half running across the pitch, carrying an enormous purple megaphone.
14 Cora comes into the kitchen, from the pantry at the back, where they keep the mops and brooms.
15 Stella said bye to Tony and grabbed a broom without being told.
16 We didn’t jump the broom like the old folks used to do.
17 DeVante leans against a broom near the cash register, wearing one of those ugly green aprons Daddy tries to make me and Seven wear when we work in the store.
18 The kitchen floor was made of bricks and the man used to wash it with a rough broom and sweep the water out through the hole.
19 “Sure you can manage that broom, Potter?” said a cold, drawling voice.
20 Jack doubled his grip on May, locking his hands around her stomach and his knees around the bottom of the broom.
1 走开
begone out avaunt hamba shift shove scat toddle vamoose skiddoo bunch remove oneself Belt it run away and play trains jack off dance off peddle papers eff off Go and have a run go fly a kite chase oneself jump in the lake stay away beat it drag it
3 金雀儿
4 金雀儿属
5 细高个儿
6 用扫帚扫
7 扫
8 逃亡
runaway fugitive escaped escape desertion bolting Hegira bolt desert defect decamp jump cop and heel
9 染料木
11 奔跳
12 扫除
cleaning sweep clearance cleanup clearing sweeping scour clean remove clear rid cure hog purge mow rescind besom turnout cleanout rake
13 笤帚
14 豆科
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